Government College for Men Nazimabad
Government College for Men, Nazimabad is a boys degree college located in Nazimabad, Karachi, Pakistan adjacent to the famous Nazimabad Flyover and Petrol Pump bus stop. Government College for Men, Nazimabad was established in 1953 under the name of Central Government College for Men to provide higher education to the newly settled and prominent area of Nazimabad in Karachi. The college was taken over by the Government of Sindh in 1961 and since then named as Government College for Men, Nazimabad. The College has the Faculty of Science Faculty of Arts Faculty of Commerce and Department of Mathematics Department of Statistics Department of Botany Department of Zoology Department of Physics Department of Information Technology Department of Urdu Department of English Department of Library Science Department of Commerce. Government College for Men, Nazimabad is a boys degree college located in Karachi, Pakistan adjacent to the flyover located in Nazimabad town.
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| Type | Intermediate & Degree College |
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| Established | 1953 |
| Principal | Prof. Naved Ahmed Hashmi |
| Undergraduates | B.Sc and B.Com |
| Location | , , |
| Affiliations | Board of Intermediate Education Karachi, University of Karachi |
| Website | http://www.gcmnk.edu.pk |
Departments
The college has the following departments:
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- English
- Islamic Studies
- Mathematics
- Physical Education and Sports
- Physics
- Statistics
- Urdu
- Zoology
- Business Math
- Accounting
- Principle of Commerce
- Geography
- Statistics'''
Admission
The college offers the in Pre-and Pre-for the Board of Intermediate , Karachi (B.I.E.K)under CAP (Centralized Admission Policy). For undergraduate level, the college offers a combination of from any three of the following subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, logy, Statistics, biology, chemistry, Botany & Zoology)
History
The college was established in 1953 under the name of Central Government College for Men to provide higher education to the newly settled and prominent area of Nazimabad in Karachi. The college was taken over by the Government of Sindh in 1961, and since then named as Government College for Men Nazimabad, Karachi.
Principals of Government College for Men Nazimabad, Karachi.[1]
- Dr. Athar Rasheed
- Prof. Abdul Mateen
- Dr. S. Safdar Hussain
- Dr. S. M. H. Jafri
- Dr. S. M. Ahmed
- Dr. M. A. Rauf
- Prof. Rashid Ahmed Khan
- Dr. A. Salam
- Prof. N. A. Farooqi
- Prof. A. R. A. Samo
- Prof. Zahir Ahmed
- Prof. Abdul Latif
- Prof. Kamaluddin
- Prof. M. A. Hai Moosa
- Prof. Syed Kamaluddin
- Prof. Jamal Ashraf Ansari
- Prof. Abdul Wahab Khan
- Prof. Mazharul Haq
- Prof. S. Khurshid Haider Zaidi
- Prof. Muhammad Zarrar Khan
- Prof. Naveed Ahmed Hashmi
- Prof. Ismail Jawaid
- Prof. Naveed Ahmed Hashmi
Library
Library of Government College for Men Nazimabad, Karachi.
It is a two-story building, the upper story of which serves place for calm and busy researchers. The lower story is working as reading hall for the students. Presently, the library has more than 25000 books on different subjects. The leading dailies of the country are available in the Reading Hall.
Recently the library is equipped with four computers for study purpose. They are loaded with dictionaries and Encyclopedia for a quick reference mainly for the students.
Government College for Men, Nazimabad was established in 1953 under the name of Central Government College for Men to provide higher education to the newly settled and prominent area of Nazimabad in Karachi. The college was taken over by the Government of Sindh in 1961 and since then named as Government College for Men, Nazimabad
The college library is situated in front of the main entrance of the college building. Today, the college library has a collection of over 18,500 reference books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, manuals, atlases, computer etc.
Computer Lab
The computer lab is equipped with computers, scanners, printers, and high-speed internet.
Chemistry Lab
The department has a well-equipped Chemistry Laboratory. The chemistry practical work is selected to train the students in important analytical techniques, both in the qualitative and quantitative fields. Latest equipment like, spectrophotometer, potentiometers and PH meters are used for quantitative analyses. This practical training not only consolidates their theoretical knowledge about materials, but also enables them to find their composition.
Physics Laboratory
Physics Laboratory is equipe to serve the primary purpose of giving experimental training in classical and modern physics to the intermediate students of engineering. Demonstration kits / apparatus are available in the laboratory to illustrate physics principles.
Events at College
- Conferences
- Seminars
- Guest Speaker Sessions
- Alumni Functions
Facilities
- Top Notch & Devoted Faculty.
- Green & Clean Environment with 24 hours.
- Safe & Cold Filter Water Available.
- Specious Auditorium.
- Multimedia Facilitation for Lab Demonstrations.
- Library with 13000+ books on various subjects.
- Preliminary Exams along with progress report.
- Exams Guidance & Career Counselling Sessions.
- Sports Events with multidisciplinary games.
- Students’ Week: Qirat, Naat, Speech, Quiz & Debate competitions.
- Awards & certificates to high achievers in Annual Prize Distribution.
Security and Safety
In addition to highly effective college security arrangements, college has protective boundary walls, security personnel and dedicated staff.
Ranking
Government College for Men Nazimabad is the 4th best Public college in Karachi.
Notable alumni
- Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pakistani wicket-keeper batsman)
- Squadron Leader Hasan Siddiqui
References
- College History
- Library Archived 2008-01-27 at the Wayback Machine